Sentences with phrase «at a rapid clip of»

His speech came at the rapid clip of someone accustomed to analyzing language for content only, and at the speed of a very agile mind that didn't have time for rhetorical flourishes.

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Not long ago, 90 percent of helicopter - pilots were Vietnam War veterans, but those veterans are retiring at a rapid clip, says Stonecipher.

Now, the number of international retailers — apparel brands, grocers, cosmetics companies and more — looking to move to America is growing at a rapid clip, industry experts have told CNBC.

Alibaba is also expanding at a rapid clip as its network of online services, including Taobao, Tmall and Alipay mine a Chinese Internet market that already has 618 million Web surfers, roughly twice the size of the U.S. population.

As the housing market has recovered, the industry has lured talent from every sector and is now growing at a rapid clip — sealing its place on our list of the top industries of 2014.

Pompeo said North Korea's nuclear weapons program has developed at a «very rapid clip,» but that Kim is hoping for an arsenal of nuclear weapons — «not one, not a showpiece, not something to drive on a parade route.»

Those earnings may not be growing at the same rapid clip they had been, but for the first quarter of 2013 they are now projected to edge out the all - time quarterly record set in the second quarter of 2012, according to Silverblatt.

Craft and microbreweries are growing at a similarly rapid clip; there are now 2,126 small brewers in the U.S., with 350 of those added in the last year alone.

But his fund - raising prowess was equaled by his ability to spend the money at a rapid clip on a bevy of expensive consultants.

But these bamboo - munching vegetarians sport one piece of anatomy that may be evolving at a more rapid clip: their tongue.

In addition to the imaginative fantasy sequences (which impressively entail so much time and effort for so brief a joke), the exchange of dialogue often moves at a rapid clip and the show is slickly - edited with a mix of long takes on a moving camera and quick cuts.

Of course, like practically all comedies centering on a boorish and unlikable individual, this wraps up with a few insincere moments of character maturity and empathy, but here such bits are no harder to take than the desperate gags flailing and falling flat at a rapid cliOf course, like practically all comedies centering on a boorish and unlikable individual, this wraps up with a few insincere moments of character maturity and empathy, but here such bits are no harder to take than the desperate gags flailing and falling flat at a rapid cliof character maturity and empathy, but here such bits are no harder to take than the desperate gags flailing and falling flat at a rapid clip.

The first and most conspicuous sign of A Quiet Passion's historical specificity is the supreme headiness and eloquence of its dialogue, which comes at a rapid clip and with almost wall - to - wall frequency.

That with the rapid clip at which sexual assault allegations have been unearthed and brought forward during the #MeToo movement, we'd end up with an Oscar contender taken down in the middle of an awards campaign.

Shortening teacher preparation into 30 instructional hours and 100 classroom hours certainly makes it easier for these schools to recycle teachers at a rapid clip while not having to worry about regulations requiring them to retain teachers whose preparation experiences make them far more likely to want to stay in the profession — and whose accumulated coursework and classroom experiences may give them ideas of their own about how teaching and learning happen that might contradict the in - house model.

«The mutual fund industry is still growing at a rapid clip,» with a 10 year compounded growth rate of 7 %.

Chains such as 7 - Eleven, Circle K and Wawa, not to mention a bevy of independent operators, are opening up stores at a rapid clip wherever possible.

It's nice to see this series mature and evolve over time, and while Traveller's Tales will need to continue upping the ante if it intends to keep putting out new Lego games at such a rapid clip, for the moment Lego Pirates offers plenty of reasons to jump back in and mash a few plastic bricks together again.

At Tate Britain, you can see it in one of Laure Prouvost's dissonant videos, collaging rapid clips with terse texts.

Although China is adding wind and solar power capacity at a rapid clip, after years of exporting most of their solar panel output, the scale of the country's coal use doesn't lend itself to easy or quick substitution by these renewables.

Al Gore has been accused of hypocrisy for talking the talk on climate change despite burning through fossil fuels at a rapid clip, but it turns out he's not alone.

For that reason, the use of third - party expert auditors (using software) continues grow at a rapid clip.

For example, the first version of the iOS 11 beta really drains the battery on your iPhone at a rapid clip (an issue Apple fixes as we get closer to the reason of the final version.)

Bitcoin's protocol development continues to march ahead at a rapid clip, and the Lightning Network — a scaling solution that proponents believe will relieve many of the network's growing pains — continues to achieve historic milestones even while it is officially in testing.

While there is good news and bad news about the IT market — banks and brokerage firms are just some of the firms laying off IT people at a rapid clip — Matthew said there are always segments of business that are growing.

The emergence of antibiotic - resistant gonorrhea is considered one of the most pressing problems in infectious disease — just two years ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention named it an «urgent threat,» and indeed, gonorrhea seems to be evolving resistance to drugs at quite a rapid clip.

In the older suburbs, they are being joined at a rapid clip by low - wage workers and the poor; as of the 2010 census, suburbs had a larger share of those in poverty than did central cities.